Finance (See also Money.) Allusions, Definition, Citation, Reference, Information - Allusion to Finance (See also Money.)
- Bourse the Paris stock exchange. [Fr. Commerce: Misc.]
- Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202]
- Lombard Street London bankers’ row; named for 13th-century Italian moneylenders. [Br. Hist.: Plumb, 15]
- Old Lady of Threadneedle Street nickname for the Bank of England. [Br. Culture: Misc.]
- Praxidice goddess of commerce. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 88]
- Rockefeller, John D(avison) (1839–1937) multimillionaire oil tycoon and financier, [Am. Hist.: EB, VIII: 623]
- Throgmorton Street location of Stock Exchange; by extension, financial world. [Br. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 1079]
- Wall Street N.Y.C. financial district. [Am. Hist.: Jameson, 530]